rsync-sidekick vs gomajor

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rsync-sidekick		gomajor
	Project
6	Mentions	4
77	Stars	119
-	Growth	-
1.6	Activity	6.0
12 months ago	Latest Commit	3 months ago
Go	Language	Go
Apache License 2.0	License	MIT License

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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

rsync-sidekick

Posts with mentions or reviews of rsync-sidekick. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-11-04.

rsync incremental backup with support for detecting renamed files/folders
1 project | /r/linuxquestions | 5 Apr 2023

I have never used this tool (intending to try it but not got round to it), but rsync sidekick seems to be relevant.
What do you think is the most underrated project, in terms of GitHub stars?
5 projects | /r/golang | 4 Nov 2022

https://github.com/m-manu/rsync-sidekick Run before rsync to find renamed files or directories and save time rsyncing (no, rsync doesn't do this well)
Correct way to backup?
3 projects | /r/linux4noobs | 18 May 2022

rsync-sidekick should help with reorganized files, but I haven't used that myself yet. I did use hsync years ago to deal with moved files.
Any GUI file manager that writes changes as log of bash commands to apply later to mirrored disk?
1 project | /r/DataHoarder | 6 May 2022

Also, check out https://github.com/m-manu/rsync-sidekick
Rsync-sidekick: Propagate file renames, movements and timestamp changes before rsync runs
2 projects | /r/linux | 21 Mar 2022
Rsync-sidekick: Quickly propagate file renames, movements and timestamp changes
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 28 Aug 2021

gomajor

Posts with mentions or reviews of gomajor. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-11-04.

What do you think is the most underrated project, in terms of GitHub stars?
5 projects | /r/golang | 4 Nov 2022

https://github.com/icholy/gomajor Scans your go.mod to find packages that can be updated
Forking a repo
1 project | /r/golang | 24 Sep 2022

This tool can rewrite the paths https://github.com/icholy/gomajor
Go’s Major Versioning Sucks – From a Fanboy
4 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 4 Mar 2022

* updating the major version of your own module. (gomajor path)
https://github.com/icholy/gomajor
It's not perfect, but it takes a lot of toil out of working with SIV.
Migrating a Go project to a new repo?
1 project | /r/golang | 21 Mar 2021

If people want the old version, they should keep using the old import path. For the new repo, only push the latest tag (with the new module path). See the path subcommand on https://github.com/icholy/gomajor for automatically rewriting the module path.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing rsync-sidekick and gomajor you can also consider the following projects:

smart-rsync-backup - Contains a Python script which makes Rsync backupping more efficient because of detecting file and directory renames / moves

MANUL - :smirk_cat: The madness vendoring utility for Golang programs

dateparser - A parser for arbitarily-formatted dates/times.

gobackup - 🗄 CLI tool for backup your databases, files to cloud storages in schedully.

redmed - Go client for posting media to Reddit

barf - BARF is a CLI tool written for doing robust file operations

hsync

databag - fast & lightweight self-hosted messenger

gflare-tk - Open-Source Python Based SEO Web Crawler

rsync - An open source utility that provides fast incremental file transfer. It also has useful features for backup and restore operations among many other use cases.